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AF Light Vehicle Driving Theory Practice Questions - Afghanistan Driving License Theory Test - Light Vehicle Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
On which side of the road must vehicles normally drive in Afghanistan?
Choose one answer below.
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The right-hand side of the road
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B
The left-hand side of the road
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C
The centre of the road, so that traffic can pass on either side
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D
Either side, provided the driver sounds the horn first
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QUESTION 2 / 25
When approaching an uncontrolled intersection (an intersection without traffic signs, signals, or police direction), who has the right of way?
Choose one answer below.
A
Vehicles approaching from your right
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B
Vehicles approaching from your left
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C
The vehicle travelling at the highest speed
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D
The larger vehicle
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QUESTION 3 / 25
As you approach a standard roundabout in Afghanistan, to which traffic must you yield right of way?
Choose one answer below.
A
Traffic already circulating within the roundabout
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B
Traffic entering the roundabout from the left
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C
Traffic behind you attempting to turn right
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D
Only heavy commercial trucks entering the roundabout
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QUESTION 4 / 25
How is the maximum speed you may legally drive on a given Afghan road determined?
Choose one answer below.
A
By the speed limit posted on signs for that road, and where none is posted, by a speed that is safe for the conditions
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B
By a single national speed limit that is identical on every road in the country
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C
By the maximum design speed shown on the vehicle's registration document
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D
By whatever speed the majority of surrounding traffic is travelling at
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QUESTION 5 / 25
What does the Road Traffic Law say about driving after consuming alcohol or narcotics in Afghanistan?
Choose one answer below.
A
Driving in a state of intoxication or narcosis is prohibited outright and is a punishable offence
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B
It is permitted provided the driver stays below a published blood-alcohol figure
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C
It is permitted for drivers holding a professional licence
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D
It is permitted on rural roads but not inside cities
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QUESTION 6 / 25
When should the seatbelt be worn in a passenger car fitted with them?
Choose one answer below.
A
On every journey, by the driver and by every occupant of a seat that has a belt
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B
Only by the driver, and only on journeys outside city limits
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C
Only at speeds above 80 km/h, where crash forces become dangerous
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D
Only at night, when the risk of collision is highest
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QUESTION 7 / 25
What does a circular traffic sign with a red border and a white background signify?
Choose one answer below.
A
A prohibitory or restrictive instruction
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B
A mandatory instruction you must follow
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C
A hazard warning of road conditions ahead
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D
A general tourist information message
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QUESTION 8 / 25
What does a triangular traffic sign with the apex (point) facing upwards and a red border indicate?
Choose one answer below.
A
A hazard or danger warning ahead
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B
A mandatory order to turn
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C
A designated parking zone
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D
The end of all speed restrictions
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QUESTION 9 / 25
What does a circular blue traffic sign with a white arrow pointing to the right mean?
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A
You must turn right or follow the direction of the arrow
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B
Turning right is prohibited
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C
Right turn is optional only for heavy vehicles
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D
There is a sharp curve to the right ahead
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QUESTION 10 / 25
What must you do when an emergency vehicle (ambulance, fire engine, or police vehicle) approaches with flashing emergency lights and siren sounding?
Choose one answer below.
A
Immediately pull over to the right edge of the road and stop safely until it has passed
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B
Speed up to clear the intersection before the emergency vehicle arrives
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C
Maintain your lane and current speed
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D
Stop immediately in the middle of your lane without pulling over
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QUESTION 11 / 25
On which side must you normally overtake another vehicle on a multi-lane or two-way road in Afghanistan?
Choose one answer below.
A
On the left-hand side
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B
On the right-hand side
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C
On the shoulder of the road
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D
On whichever side has more space
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QUESTION 12 / 25
What is the minimum safe following distance behind the vehicle ahead under good weather and dry road conditions?
Choose one answer below.
A
At least 2 to 3 seconds of travel time
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B
Exactly 0.5 seconds
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C
One car length regardless of speed
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D
5 metres regardless of speed
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Under the Road Traffic Law, what must an applicant complete before the traffic administration issues a driving licence?
Choose one answer below.
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Reach 18 years of age, pass the medical examination, and pass both the theoretical and the practical driving test
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B
Reach 18 years of age and pay the licence fee, with no examination required
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C
Pass the practical driving test only; the theory test applies to commercial grades
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D
Present a licence issued by any neighbouring country
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QUESTION 14 / 25
What does the Road Traffic Law require regarding the technical condition of a motor vehicle used on a public road?
Choose one answer below.
A
All technical equipment of the vehicle must be free of deficiency and fault
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B
Only the brakes and steering must work; other defects may be ignored until the annual check
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C
Defects are acceptable provided the driver informs passengers before the journey
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D
The requirement applies only to vehicles carrying goods or passengers for hire
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QUESTION 15 / 25
What does a solid single white line marked along the centre of a two-way road mean?
Choose one answer below.
A
You must not cross or straddle the line to overtake
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B
You may overtake whenever traffic is light
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C
It indicates the road is one-way
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D
It designates a bus-only lane
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QUESTION 16 / 25
When making a left turn across oncoming traffic at an intersection without a dedicated turn arrow, what is your legal duty?
Choose one answer below.
A
Yield to oncoming vehicles travelling straight or turning right
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B
Turn immediately ahead of oncoming vehicles because left turns have priority
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C
Sound your horn and proceed without stopping
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D
Stop in the intersection and reverse if oncoming traffic approaches
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QUESTION 17 / 25
When approaching a pedestrian zebra crossing where pedestrians are waiting or stepping onto the crossing, what must you do?
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down and stop completely to allow pedestrians to cross safely
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B
Honk your horn to warn pedestrians to stay on the pavement
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C
Accelerate to pass the crossing before pedestrians reach your lane
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D
Swerve into the opposing lane to avoid waiting
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QUESTION 18 / 25
What is the proper procedure when approaching a traffic police officer directing traffic with their back or chest facing you?
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop your vehicle before entering the intersection; facing the officer's chest or back means STOP
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B
Proceed with caution because the officer is looking in another direction
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C
Turn right immediately regardless of the officer's posture
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D
Honk to attract the officer's attention
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QUESTION 19 / 25
What should you do when descending a long, steep mountain gradient, such as on the Salang Pass or Mahipar highway?
Choose one answer below.
A
Shift into a lower gear to use engine braking and avoid riding the foot brake
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B
Shift the transmission into neutral and coast to save fuel
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C
Turn off the engine to prevent overheating
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D
Rely solely on the emergency handbrake while keeping the vehicle in top gear
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QUESTION 20 / 25
On a narrow mountain road where two vehicles cannot pass simultaneously, which vehicle generally has right of way?
Choose one answer below.
A
The vehicle travelling uphill, unless the descending vehicle is closer to a designated passing bay
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B
The vehicle travelling downhill because gravity makes it harder to stop
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C
The heavier vehicle in all circumstances
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D
The vehicle travelling at higher speed
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QUESTION 21 / 25
When driving at night on unlit rural highways, when must you switch your headlights from high beam to low beam (dipped beam)?
Choose one answer below.
A
In good time before meeting an oncoming vehicle, and whenever you are following close behind another vehicle
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B
Only after the oncoming driver flashes their headlights at you
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C
Only when driving inside illuminated city streets
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D
Only when the oncoming vehicle is a heavy truck or bus
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QUESTION 22 / 25
What is the primary danger when driving during a sudden dust storm (Haboob) or thick fog in desert/rural regions?
Choose one answer below.
A
Severely reduced visibility and sudden loss of sight distance
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B
Immediate engine electrical failure
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C
Instant tire deflation
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D
Fuel tank evaporation
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QUESTION 23 / 25
What does a broken white line alongside a solid white line marked in the centre of the road indicate?
Choose one answer below.
A
Drivers on the side of the broken line may overtake if safe; drivers on the side of the solid line must not cross
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B
Neither side may cross the line under any circumstance
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C
Both sides may overtake freely
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D
The road is converting to a one-way highway
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Where is parking strictly prohibited under general traffic rules?
Choose one answer below.
A
Close to an intersection, on bridges, inside tunnels, and on pedestrian crossings
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B
Along all straight rural roads
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C
In designated commercial parking lots
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D
Outside residential properties where the curb is unpainted
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QUESTION 25 / 25
What is the 'Mirror-Signal-Manoeuvre' (MSM) routine, and when must it be used?
Choose one answer below.
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A systematic safety routine check mirrors, signal intention, and execute manoeuvre whenever changing speed or direction
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B
A technique used only during the official practical driving examination
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C
A procedure used exclusively when parking in tight spaces
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D
A maintenance checklist performed before starting the engine
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